Voluta is a genus of medium to large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
Species
Species in the genus Voluta include:[2][3]
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Voluta ambigua (Solander in Brander, 1766)
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Voluta demarcoi Olsson, 1965
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Voluta ebraea Linnaeus, 1758
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Voluta ernesti (Petuch, 1990)
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Voluta garciai (Petuch, 1981)
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Voluta harasewychi (Petuch, 1987)
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Voluta hilli (Petuch, 1987)
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Voluta kotorai (Petuch, 1981)
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Voluta morrisoni (Petuch, 1980)
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Voluta musica Linnaeus, 1758
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Voluta polypleura Crosse, 1876
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Voluta retemirabilis (Petuch, 1981)
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Voluta sunderlandi (Petuch, 1987)
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Voluta virescens Lightfoot, 1786
- Taxon inquirendum
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Voluta cumingii Broderip, 1832
- Nomen dubium
- † Voluta corrugata Hutton, 1873
- Subgenera brought into synonymy
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Voluta (Callipara): synonym of Callipara Gray, 1847
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Voluta (Fulgoraria) Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Fulgoraria Schumacher, 1817
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Voluta (Psephaea) Crosse, 1871: synonym of Fulgoraria (Psephaea) Crosse, 1871
- Species brought into synonymy
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Voluta coniformis Cox, 1871: synonym of Volutoconus coniformis (Cox, 1871)
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Voluta cymbiola Gmelin, 1791: synonym of Cymbiola (Cymbiola) cymbiola (Gmelin, 1791)
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Voluta dohrni G.B. Sowerby III, 1903: synonym of Scaphella dohrni (G.B. Sowerby III, 1903)
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Voluta heteroclita Montagu, 1808: synonym of Blauneria heteroclita (Montagu, 1808)
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Voluta hiatula Gmelin, 1791: synonym of Agaronia hiatula (Gmelin, 1791)
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Voluta kreuslerae Angas, 1865: synonym of Notovoluta kreuslerae (Angas, 1865)
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Voluta lacertina Petuch, 1990: synonym of Voluta virescens virescens Lightfoot, 1786
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Voluta lapponica Linnaeus, 1767: synonym of Harpulina lapponica (Linnaeus, 1767)
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Voluta mammilla G.B. Sowerby I, 1844: synonym of Livonia mammilla (G.B. Sowerby I, 1844)
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Voluta nivosa Lamarck, 1804: synonym of Cymbiola nivosa (Lamarck, 1804)
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Voluta rhinoceros Gmelin, 1791: synonym of Vasum rhinoceros (Gmelin, 1791)
References
- Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl.